Vice Chancellor Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman made the announcement after a meeting on Monday. The residential halls will remain open during the shutdown and other university activities will continue to operate, said Akhtaruzzaman. "We made the decision based on the demands and suggestions made by the teachers and students. All classes and exams will be suspended from Mar 18-28. This off period will be adjusted with the summer vacation.”

Source: bd News24 March 16, 2020 06:47 UTC